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Hexakosioihexekontahexaphobia

Jackson Free Press | May 31, 2007

In the days since Rev. Jerry Falwell died, much has been written about his influence on politics, but relatively little has been written about his hexakosioihexekontahexaphobia -- that is, his fear of the number 666.

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